What color is #1D861D?

#1D861D is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Asian Spice. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1D861D?

The RGB value is 29, 134, 29: 29 red, 134 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1D861D?

The complementary color is #861D86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1D861D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and white text 4.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1D861D color

#1D861D rgb(29, 134, 29)

Shades of green

The hex color #1D861D is a dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 52.5% green and 11.4% blue (29, 134, 29).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 64% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 78% cyan, 0% magenta, 78% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Asian Spice (#118822), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.69:1).

#1D861D color codes

HEX	`#1D861D`
RGB	`rgb(29, 134, 29)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11.4%, 52.5%, 11.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 64%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 78%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(78%, 0%, 78%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.76, -49.12, 44.99)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.76, 66.61, 137.52)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.253, 17.399, 4.033)`
Decimal	`1934877`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1D861D, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #1D861D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.48:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.69:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#1D861D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.69:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.48:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #1D861D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1d861d; }
.text { color: #1d861d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d861d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 134 29 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d861d, #1d8652); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #1D861D?: #1D861D is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Asian Spice. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1D861D?: The RGB value is 29, 134, 29: 29 red, 134 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1D861D?: The complementary color is #861D86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1D861D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and white text 4.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.